University of Wisconsin Stout | Wisconsin's Polytechnic University

The Engineering Living and Learning community is open to all freshmen in Manufacturing Engineering or Plastics Engineering majors. Your involvement in this community will allow you to tour area companies, learn about major related student organizations (Society of Manufacturing Engineers and Society of Plastics Engineers), connect with faculty members in your major area, and have fun, too!

1. MFGT-150 Introduction to Engineering Materials (3 cr.)
   
   Exposure to engineering materials, their properties, and behavior. Topics will include: material types, testing, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and material selection. Students are expected to have had high school chemistry. Math Proficiency greater than or equivalent to Math-120.
   
   
   
2. CHEM-135 College Chemistry I (5 cr.)
   
   Principles of inorganic chemistry, properties of important elements and compounds. Math proficiency greater than or equal to Math-120.

Possible activities include touring industry, opportunities to hear speakers from the field, involvement in campus major related student organizations, and attending some professional society local chapter meetings.